The average train between Copenhagen and France takes 20h 32m and the fastest train takes 14h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Copenhagen and France. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 11:04 PM which arrives into France at 4:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 20h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Copenhagen to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to France. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen station and arriving at France station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
Copenhagen to France train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
Copenhagen to France train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Copenhagen and France is 1,251 km. The road distance is 1,468 km.
You can take a train from København H to Cité via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 13h 57m.